Dr. Bill Snyder is an assistant professor in accounting in the Price College of Business. He earned his Ph.D. in accounting from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and is an active Certified Public Accountant (Pennsylvania).
Prior to joining the University of Oklahoma, he taught both graduate and undergraduate level courses at George Mason University. His work experience includes being a Manager at Deloitte Tax LLP and a Partner at Construction Accounting Services LLC.
Dr. Snyder’s research focuses primarily on how tax policy and financial reporting shape market perceptions, corporate behavior, and financial outcomes. He has taught both graduate and undergraduate-level taxation, advance and introductory-level accounting, and managerial accounting.
PhD, Accounting, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 2018
MAcc, Accounting, Brigham Young University, 2006
BS, Accounting, Brigham Young University, 2006
“Smoothing GAAP ETRs through Tax Accruals and the Quality of Financial Reporting” (with Paul Demeré, Laura Yue Li, and Petro Lisowsky) 2025. Journal of the American Taxation Association.
The University of Oklahoma Michael F. Price College of Business has experienced significant growth over the past five years, becoming OU’s second-largest college with over 7,000 students. The college offers highly ranked undergraduate, master’s, executive and doctoral programs across six academic divisions. More information is available at price.ou.edu
